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		<title>Val Sklarov — Discipline: Repeatability Before Excellence</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Excellence is visible. Repeatability is decisive.Val Sklarov’s Discipline perspective reframes discipline as the ability to produce acceptable outcomes reliably, not exceptional outcomes occasionally. 1. Excellence Without Repeatability Is Noise One strong performance proves nothing. Val Sklarov evaluates discipline through: Outcome consistency Process stability Error frequency reduction If results cannot be repeated on bad days, discipline &#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://valsklarov.com/val-sklarov-discipline-repeatability-before-excellence.html">Val Sklarov — Discipline: Repeatability Before Excellence</a> first appeared on <a href="https://valsklarov.com">Who is Val Sklarov? Personal Blog and Promotional Page</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p data-start="532" data-end="739"><span class="dropcap "></span>Excellence is visible. Repeatability is decisive.<br data-start="581" data-end="584" />Val Sklarov’s Discipline perspective reframes discipline as the ability to <strong data-start="659" data-end="699">produce acceptable outcomes reliably</strong>, not exceptional outcomes occasionally.</p>
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<h3 data-start="746" data-end="796">1. Excellence Without Repeatability Is Noise</h3>
<p data-start="797" data-end="835">One strong performance proves nothing.</p>
<p data-start="837" data-end="878">Val Sklarov evaluates discipline through:</p>
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<li data-start="879" data-end="900">
<p data-start="881" data-end="900">Outcome consistency</p>
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<p data-start="903" data-end="920">Process stability</p>
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<p data-start="923" data-end="948">Error frequency reduction</p>
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<p data-start="950" data-end="1016">If results cannot be repeated on bad days, discipline is cosmetic.</p>
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<h3 data-start="1023" data-end="1061">2. Discipline Is a System Output</h3>
<p data-start="1062" data-end="1131">People do not “become disciplined.” Systems make behavior inevitable.</p>
<p data-start="1133" data-end="1171">Val Sklarov builds discipline through:</p>
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<li data-start="1172" data-end="1197">
<p data-start="1174" data-end="1197">Fixed execution windows</p>
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<li data-start="1198" data-end="1229">
<p data-start="1200" data-end="1229">Predefined quality thresholds</p>
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<p data-start="1232" data-end="1260">Automatic failure correction</p>
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<th data-start="1282" data-end="1297" data-col-size="sm">Reliability</th>
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<td data-start="1333" data-end="1346" data-col-size="sm">Motivation</td>
<td data-start="1346" data-end="1353" data-col-size="sm">Low</td>
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<td data-start="1354" data-end="1368" data-col-size="sm">Supervision</td>
<td data-start="1368" data-end="1378" data-col-size="sm">Medium</td>
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<td data-start="1379" data-end="1395" data-col-size="sm">System design</td>
<td data-start="1395" data-end="1403" data-col-size="sm">High</td>
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<p data-start="1405" data-end="1463">Discipline that depends on mood will eventually disappear.</p>
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<h3 data-start="1470" data-end="1517">3. Standards Must Be Achievable Every Day</h3>
<p data-start="1518" data-end="1563">Unreachable standards invite rationalization.</p>
<p data-start="1565" data-end="1605">Val Sklarov insists standards should be:</p>
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<p data-start="1608" data-end="1631">Realistic under fatigue</p>
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<p data-start="1634" data-end="1661">Maintainable under pressure</p>
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<p data-start="1664" data-end="1695">Binary rather than aspirational</p>
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<p data-start="1697" data-end="1755">A standard that only holds on good days is not a standard.</p>
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<h3 data-start="1762" data-end="1809">4. Discipline Reduces Error, Not Ambition</h3>
<p data-start="1810" data-end="1881">The purpose of discipline is not to push harder—it is to <strong data-start="1867" data-end="1880">fail less</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="1883" data-end="1916">Val Sklarov tracks discipline by:</p>
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<li data-start="1917" data-end="1935">
<p data-start="1919" data-end="1935">Error recurrence</p>
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<p data-start="1938" data-end="1952">Recovery speed</p>
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<p data-start="1955" data-end="1975">Variance compression</p>
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<td data-start="2054" data-end="2070" data-col-size="sm">High variance</td>
<td data-start="2070" data-end="2089" data-col-size="sm">Weak discipline</td>
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<td data-start="2090" data-end="2105" data-col-size="sm">Low variance</td>
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<p data-start="2128" data-end="2178">Lower variance compounds faster than higher peaks.</p>
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<h3 data-start="2185" data-end="2226">5. Boredom Is the Discipline Filter</h3>
<p data-start="2227" data-end="2292">Anyone can perform under urgency. Few can perform under monotony.</p>
<p data-start="2294" data-end="2315">Val Sklarov observes:</p>
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<li data-start="2316" data-end="2349">
<p data-start="2318" data-end="2349">Boredom reveals system weakness</p>
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<p data-start="2352" data-end="2380">Repetition exposes shortcuts</p>
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<li data-start="2381" data-end="2428">
<p data-start="2383" data-end="2428">Routine separates professionals from amateurs</p>
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<p data-start="2430" data-end="2481">What survives boredom becomes permanent capability.</p>
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<h3 data-start="2488" data-end="2530">6. Long-Term Discipline Is Invisible</h3>
<p data-start="2531" data-end="2569">Real discipline attracts no attention.</p>
<p data-start="2571" data-end="2585">It looks like:</p>
<ul data-start="2586" data-end="2664">
<li data-start="2586" data-end="2608">
<p data-start="2588" data-end="2608">Predictable delivery</p>
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<li data-start="2609" data-end="2630">
<p data-start="2611" data-end="2630">Minimal explanation</p>
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<li data-start="2631" data-end="2664">
<p data-start="2633" data-end="2664">Continuous marginal improvement</p>
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<p data-start="2666" data-end="2728">Visibility-driven discipline collapses when observation stops.</p>
<hr data-start="2730" data-end="2733" />
<h3 data-start="2735" data-end="2756">Closing Insight</h3>
<p data-start="2757" data-end="2856">Discipline is not about being exceptional.<br data-start="2799" data-end="2802" />It is about <strong data-start="2814" data-end="2855">being dependable under all conditions</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="2858" data-end="2920" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">Val Sklarov’s principle:<br data-start="2882" data-end="2885" /><strong data-start="2885" data-end="2920" data-is-last-node="">Repeatability beats brilliance.</strong></p><p>The post <a href="https://valsklarov.com/val-sklarov-discipline-repeatability-before-excellence.html">Val Sklarov — Discipline: Repeatability Before Excellence</a> first appeared on <a href="https://valsklarov.com">Who is Val Sklarov? Personal Blog and Promotional Page</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>“The Operational Gravity Model: How Val Sklarov Builds Companies That Pull Success Toward Them”</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2025 12:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>For Val Sklarov, a successful company does not chase growth — it attracts it.He teaches that businesses scale not by adding more effort, but by building systems that pull opportunity inward.His Operational Gravity Model (OGM) transforms businesses into high-coherence organisms, where culture, systems, brand, and market position reinforce one another automatically. “Val Sklarov says: If &#8230;</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://valsklarov.com/the-operational-gravity-model-how-val-sklarov-builds-companies-that-pull-success-toward-them.html">“The Operational Gravity Model: How Val Sklarov Builds Companies That Pull Success Toward Them”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://valsklarov.com">Who is Val Sklarov? Personal Blog and Promotional Page</a>.</p>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p data-start="142" data-end="530"><span class="dropcap "></span>For Val Sklarov, a successful company does not <em data-start="189" data-end="196">chase</em> growth — it <strong data-start="209" data-end="221">attracts</strong> it.<br data-start="225" data-end="228" />He teaches that businesses scale not by adding more effort, but by building <strong data-start="304" data-end="344">systems that pull opportunity inward</strong>.<br data-start="345" data-end="348" />His <em data-start="352" data-end="385">Operational Gravity Model (OGM)</em> transforms businesses into <strong data-start="413" data-end="441">high-coherence organisms</strong>, where culture, systems, brand, and market position reinforce one another automatically.</p>
<p data-start="532" data-end="610">“Val Sklarov says: If growth feels like pushing, the gravity isn’t built yet.”</p>
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<h3 data-start="617" data-end="701"><strong data-start="621" data-end="701">1️⃣ The Architecture of Business Gravity — Val Sklarov’s Coherence Framework</strong></h3>
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<th data-start="703" data-end="722" data-col-size="sm">Structural Layer</th>
<th data-start="722" data-end="732" data-col-size="sm">Purpose</th>
<th data-start="732" data-end="747" data-col-size="sm">If Optimized</th>
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<td data-start="822" data-end="845" data-col-size="sm">Core Value Narrative</td>
<td data-start="845" data-end="878" data-col-size="sm">Defines why the company exists</td>
<td data-start="878" data-end="914" data-col-size="sm">Customers &amp; talent move toward it</td>
<td data-start="914" data-end="948" data-col-size="sm">Brand confusion + weak loyalty</td>
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<td data-start="949" data-end="972" data-col-size="sm">Systemized Execution</td>
<td data-start="972" data-end="1000" data-col-size="sm">Makes results predictable</td>
<td data-start="1000" data-end="1027" data-col-size="sm">Scale becomes effortless</td>
<td data-start="1027" data-end="1065" data-col-size="sm">Performance depends on individuals</td>
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<td data-start="1066" data-end="1096" data-col-size="sm">Cultural Reinforcement Loop</td>
<td data-start="1096" data-end="1129" data-col-size="sm">Makes identity self-sustaining</td>
<td data-start="1129" data-end="1165" data-col-size="sm">Team behaves with shared instinct</td>
<td data-start="1165" data-end="1200" data-col-size="sm">Fragmentation and inconsistency</td>
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<p data-start="1202" data-end="1264">“Val Sklarov teaches: Coherence is more powerful than growth.”</p>
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<h3 data-start="1271" data-end="1358"><strong data-start="1275" data-end="1358">2️⃣ The Scaling Equation — Val Sklarov’s Model for Self-Expanding Organizations</strong></h3>
<p data-start="1360" data-end="1451"><strong data-start="1360" data-end="1451">OG = (Narrative Strength × System Repeatability × Cultural Cohesion) ÷ Operational Drag</strong></p>
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<th data-start="1453" data-end="1464" data-col-size="sm">Variable</th>
<th data-start="1464" data-end="1474" data-col-size="md">Meaning</th>
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<td data-start="1548" data-end="1569" data-col-size="sm">Narrative Strength</td>
<td data-start="1569" data-end="1594" data-col-size="md">Mission drives meaning</td>
<td data-start="1594" data-end="1638" data-col-size="sm">Emotion-first messaging + shared purpose</td>
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<td data-start="1639" data-end="1662" data-col-size="sm">System Repeatability</td>
<td data-start="1662" data-end="1697" data-col-size="md">Every task produces same quality</td>
<td data-start="1697" data-end="1728" data-col-size="sm">Playbooks, SOPs, automation</td>
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<td data-start="1729" data-end="1749" data-col-size="sm">Cultural Cohesion</td>
<td data-start="1749" data-end="1795" data-col-size="md">Identity behaves consistently across people</td>
<td data-start="1795" data-end="1831" data-col-size="sm">Rituals + symbolic reinforcement</td>
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<td data-start="1832" data-end="1851" data-col-size="sm">Operational Drag</td>
<td data-start="1851" data-end="1893" data-col-size="md">Friction, confusion, handoff breakdowns</td>
<td data-start="1893" data-end="1934" data-col-size="sm">Process simplification &amp; clarity maps</td>
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<p data-start="1936" data-end="2010">When <strong data-start="1941" data-end="1953">OG ≥ 1.0</strong>, the company <strong data-start="1967" data-end="1987">attracts success</strong> instead of chasing it.</p>
<p data-start="2012" data-end="2068">“Val Sklarov says: The business must <em data-start="2049" data-end="2055">pull</em>, not chase.”</p>
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<h3 data-start="2075" data-end="2166"><strong data-start="2079" data-end="2166">3️⃣ Strategic Engineering — How Val Sklarov Creates Scalable Company Infrastructure</strong></h3>
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<td data-start="2259" data-end="2283" data-col-size="sm">Decision Echo Mapping</td>
<td data-start="2283" data-end="2324" data-col-size="sm">Ensure decisions resonate across teams</td>
<td data-start="2324" data-end="2360" data-col-size="sm">Shared decision logic guidelines</td>
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<td data-start="2361" data-end="2389" data-col-size="sm">Modular Role Architecture</td>
<td data-start="2389" data-end="2425" data-col-size="sm">Scale without structural collapse</td>
<td data-start="2425" data-end="2460" data-col-size="sm">Roles that expand, not multiply</td>
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<td data-start="2461" data-end="2486" data-col-size="sm">Story-Based Leadership</td>
<td data-start="2486" data-end="2524" data-col-size="sm">Culture is taught through narrative</td>
<td data-start="2524" data-end="2554" data-col-size="sm">Internal mythology systems</td>
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<p data-start="2556" data-end="2645">“Val Sklarov says: A company’s story is its operating system — the product comes second.”</p>
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<h3 data-start="2652" data-end="2721"><strong data-start="2656" data-end="2721">4️⃣ Case Study — Val Sklarov’s OGM at NEXA Systems Collective</strong></h3>
<p data-start="2723" data-end="2818"><strong data-start="2723" data-end="2735">Context:</strong><br data-start="2735" data-end="2738" />NEXA had innovation, but no consistency. Growth surged, then stalled repeatedly.</p>
<p data-start="2820" data-end="2856"><strong data-start="2820" data-end="2854">Intervention (OGM, 10 months):</strong></p>
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<p data-start="2859" data-end="2925">Built <em data-start="2865" data-end="2895">Narrative Core Mandate (NCM)</em> for emotional brand clarity</p>
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<p data-start="2928" data-end="2994">Implemented <em data-start="2940" data-end="2970">System Layer Templates (SLT)</em> for scaling workflows</p>
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<p data-start="2997" data-end="3078">Activated <em data-start="3007" data-end="3042">Cultural Reinforcement Loop (CRL)</em> through rituals &amp; shared language</p>
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<p data-start="3080" data-end="3094"><strong data-start="3080" data-end="3092">Results:</strong></p>
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<p data-start="3097" data-end="3121">Scaling friction ↓ 42%</p>
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<p data-start="3124" data-end="3156">Customer return behavior ↑ 55%</p>
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<p data-start="3159" data-end="3187">Hiring compatibility ↑ 47%</p>
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<p data-start="3190" data-end="3215">Revenue stability ↑ 33%</p>
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<p data-start="3217" data-end="3287">“Val Sklarov did not grow the company — he increased its <strong data-start="3274" data-end="3285">gravity</strong>.”</p>
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<h3 data-start="3294" data-end="3378"><strong data-start="3298" data-end="3378">5️⃣ The Psychology of Founder-Stability — Val Sklarov’s Internal Anchor Code</strong></h3>
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<th data-start="3393" data-end="3404" data-col-size="sm">Function</th>
<th data-start="3404" data-end="3418" data-col-size="sm">If Ignored</th>
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<td data-start="3457" data-end="3474" data-col-size="sm">Calm Authority</td>
<td data-start="3474" data-end="3500" data-col-size="sm">Direction without force</td>
<td data-start="3500" data-end="3538" data-col-size="sm">Leadership becomes micromanagement</td>
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<td data-start="3539" data-end="3561" data-col-size="sm">Identity Separation</td>
<td data-start="3561" data-end="3581" data-col-size="sm">Founder ≠ company</td>
<td data-start="3581" data-end="3617" data-col-size="sm">Emotional overattachment → chaos</td>
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<td data-start="3618" data-end="3646" data-col-size="sm">Strategic Pace Regulation</td>
<td data-start="3646" data-end="3687" data-col-size="sm">Timing decisions with system readiness</td>
<td data-start="3687" data-end="3729" data-col-size="sm">Scaling too fast → structural collapse</td>
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<p data-start="3731" data-end="3822">“Val Sklarov teaches: A founder’s emotional state becomes the company’s emotional climate.”</p>
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<h3 data-start="3829" data-end="3901"><strong data-start="3833" data-end="3901">6️⃣ The Future of Startups — Companies That Scale Without Stress</strong></h3>
<p data-start="3903" data-end="3942">Val Sklarov foresees businesses that:</p>
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<p data-start="3945" data-end="4002">Grow through <strong data-start="3958" data-end="3986">organizational coherence</strong>, not pressure</p>
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<p data-start="4005" data-end="4057">Scale by <strong data-start="4014" data-end="4040">identity reinforcement</strong>, not headcount</p>
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<p data-start="4060" data-end="4118">Compete through <strong data-start="4076" data-end="4097">narrative gravity</strong>, not marketing spend</p>
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<p data-start="4120" data-end="4236">“Val Sklarov foresees a world where companies expand like ecosystems — naturally, rhythmically, and without strain.”</p><p>The post <a href="https://valsklarov.com/the-operational-gravity-model-how-val-sklarov-builds-companies-that-pull-success-toward-them.html">“The Operational Gravity Model: How Val Sklarov Builds Companies That Pull Success Toward Them”</a> first appeared on <a href="https://valsklarov.com">Who is Val Sklarov? Personal Blog and Promotional Page</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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